SUMMARY: John McCain’s “Maverick” Republican ways have drawn a conservative primary challenge from former Rep. J.D. Hayworth. McCain has brought Sarah Palin to campaign for him in Arizona.
(Republican Primary, August 24)
Sen. John McCain ………. 47%
J.D. Hayworth ……………. 42%
Rasmussen Reports, survey of 510 likely Republican primary voters, April 13. (Margin of error +/- 4 percentage points.)
Sen. John McCain ………. 52%
J.D. Hayworth ……………. 37%
Research 2000, survey of 400 likely Republican primary voters, March 29-31. (Margin of error +/- 5 percentage points.)
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